Overview
Cinco historias de superación, amor, amistad.
Una pasión desmedida por los libros.
Y un misterio que las cambiará para siempre.
Madrid, 1917. Pola está decidida a abrir su propia librería, aunque tenga que casarse con un hombre al que no ama. Violet huye de Inglaterra para escapar de la guerra y trae consigo la modernidad. Lorea es estudiante de medicina, escritora y acaban de romperle el corazón. Marga necesita huir de un matrimonio fallido e Iris, la Bella Azucena, es una famosa cupletista que necesita tomarse un respiro. Todas coinciden en la librería de Pola y deciden crear un club de lectura. Pero estas reuniones no serán solo un punto de intercambio de ideas revolucionarias, sino que se convertirán en un cuarto propio desde el que dar rienda suelta a sus verdaderos deseos, arriesgándose incluso a perderlo todo.
La sociedad de la pluma y la rosa es una novela de mujeres, amistad y libros en un Madrid de principios del XX por el que transitan personajes reales de gran relevancia y en el que descubriremos a un grupo de mujeres dispuesto a todo por salirse del guion. Una historia arrebatadora de resiliencia y sueños, de pasiones, misterios y de literatura.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
Five women.
Five stories of love, friendship and overcoming obstacles.
A passion for books.
And a mystery that will change them forever.
Madrid, 1917. Pola is determined to open her own bookshop, even if it means marrying a man she doesn’t love. Violet flees England to escape the war, bringing modernity with her. Lorea is a medical student and writer whose heart has just been broken. Marga is trying to escape a failed marriage and Iris, the Beautiful Lily, is a famous cabaret singer who needs to take a break. After meeting in Pola’s shop, they decide to start a book club. Their gatherings are an opportunity to share revolutionary ideas, but also a space for giving free rein to their true desires, even at the risk of losing everything.
In this novel about women, friendship and books, set in early twentieth-century Madrid, real and important figures from that time cross paths with a group of women willing to do anything to deviate from the script. A captivating story about dreams and resilience, passion, mystery and literature.
This book title, La sociedad de la pluma y la rosa / Society of the Pen and the Rose, ISBN: 9788491299875, by Zahara C. Ordóñez, published by PRH Grupo Editorial (July 22, 2025) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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